- Trump's sentencing for his hush money case is set for January 10, just days before his inauguration on January 20.
- Judge Juan M. Merchan has indicated he is leaning towards an unconditional discharge, which would likely avoid jail time and fines.
- The conviction relates to 34 counts of falsifying business records linked to a payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels.
- Despite his upcoming presidential duties, Trump can attend the sentencing virtually and has dismissed the case as a political attack.
- Legal experts suggest that while Trump can appeal his conviction, the outcome of this case remains uncertain as he heads back to the White House.
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